Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres

The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 19 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.[1][2]

Men's 1000 metres
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueJames B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink
DatesFebruary 19
Competitors41 from 19 nations
Winning time1:15.18
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eric Heiden
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gaétan Boucher
 Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vladimir Lobanov
 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Frode Rønning
 Norway
← 1976
1984 →

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record   Eric Heiden (USA) 1:13.60 Davos, Switzerland 13 January 1980
Olympic record   Peter Mueller (USA) 1:19.32 Innsbruck, Austria 12 February 1976

The following new Olympic record was set.

Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR
19 February Pair 1 Eric Heiden   United States 1:15.18 OR

Results

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Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind Notes
  1 i Eric Heiden   United States 1:15.18 OR
  1 o Gaétan Boucher   Canada 1:16.68 +1.50
  4 i Vladimir Lobanov   Soviet Union 1:16.91 +1.73
3 i Frode Rønning   Norway 1:16.91 +1.73
5 5 o Peter Mueller   United States 1:17.11 +1.93
6 4 o Bert de Jong   Netherlands 1:17.29 +2.11
7 18 o Andreas Dietel   East Germany 1:17.71 +2.53
8 10 o Oloph Granath   Sweden 1:17.74 +2.56
9 5 i Sergey Khlebnikov   Soviet Union 1:17.96 +2.78
10 3 o Lieuwe de Boer   Netherlands 1:17.97 +2.79
11 6 i Craig Kressler   United States 1:18.37 +3.19
12 7 i Terje Andersen   Norway 1:18.52 +3.34
13 15 o Jan Józwik   Poland 1:18.83 +3.65
14 20 o Pertti Niittylä   Finland 1:18.85 +3.67
15 19 i Anatoly Medennikov   Soviet Union 1:18.92 +3.74
16 2 i Jan-Åke Carlberg   Sweden 1:19.13 +3.95
17 2 o Jan Egil Storholt   Norway 1:19.34 +4.16
18 9 o Emmanuel Michon   France 1:19.43 +4.25
19 15 i Kaoru Fukuda   Japan 1:19.66 +4.48
20 6 o Jacques Thibault   Canada 1:19.79 +4.61
21 8 i Hilbert van der Duim   Netherlands 1:19.89 +4.71
22 17 i Lee Yeong-Ha   South Korea 1:20.04 +4.86
23 11 o Masayuki Kawahara   Japan 1:20.88 +5.70
24 14 i Zhao Weichang   China 1:20.97 +5.79
25 8 o Kazuaki Ichimura   Japan 1:21.05 +5.87
26 7 o Steffen Doering   East Germany 1:21.19 +6.01
27 14 o Craig Webster   Canada 1:21.47 +6.29
28 18 i Giovanni Paganin   Italy 1:21.50 +6.32
29 16 i Colin Coates   Australia 1:21.68 +6.50
30 20 i Jukka Salmela   Finland 1:21.78 +6.60
31 18 i Vasile Coroş   Romania 1:21.89 +6.71
32 17 o Li Huchun   China 1:22.10 +6.92
33 13 o Dezideriu Jenei   Romania 1:22.66 +7.48
34 20 i Mike Richmond   Australia 1:23.30 +8.12
35 12 i Esa Puolakka   Finland 1:23.54 +8.36
36 12 o Wang Nianchun   China 1:24.20 +9.02
37 16 o Tömörbaataryn Nyamdavaa   Mongolia 1:24.84 +9.66
38 19 o Dorjiin Tsenddoo   Mongolia 1:27.00 +11.82
39 9 i Herbert Schwarz   West Germany 1:44.23 +29.05
40 13 i Archie Marshall   Great Britain 2:00.93 +45.75
- 11 i Johan Granath   Sweden DNF

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Official Report of the XIIIth Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid 1980 - Official Results" (PDF). Lake Placid Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1980. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Men's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  3. ^ "1000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "1000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 3, 2016.